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Cam Fowler scores twice as the Blues beat the Blackhawks 6-2 in the Winter Classic at Wrigley Field
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 31: Cam Fowler #17 of the St. Louis Blues scores a goal during the first period against the Chicago Blackhawks during the 2024 NHL Winter Classic at Wrigley Field on December 31, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
Jincy Roese’s gift goal helps Charge edge Sceptres 2-1 in PWHL
Ottawa Charge goaltender Emerance Maschmeyer (38) makes a save against Toronto Sceptres' Sarah Nurse (20) during second period PWHL hockey action, in Toronto on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Instead of partying, thousands turn New Year celebration into anti-government protest in Serbia
Students march on New Years Eve during a protest that erupted after a concrete canopy fell two months ago and killed 15 people in Belgrade, Serbia, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)
U.S. Supreme Court’s Roberts warns of ‘dangerous’ calls to disregard court rulings
FILE - Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts joins other members of the Supreme Court as they pose for a new group portrait, at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Oct. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Coco Gauff, Taylor Fritz qualify the U.S. for the United Cup mixed teams tennis quarter-finals
Coco Gauff of the United States hits a return shot to Donna Vekic of Croatia during their United Cup tennis match in Perth, Australia, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Trevor Collens)
Finland beats Latvia 3-0 to close out its preliminary round competition at world junior championship
Finland forward Jesse Kiiskinen (38) celebrates his goal against the USA with teammates Kasper Halttunen (22) and Konsta Helenius (19) during second period IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship tournament action in Ottawa on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Celtics rout Toronto 125-71 as Raptors’ losing streak hits 11 games
Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum (0) looks to move against Toronto Raptors' Jamal Shead (23) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Canadiens rally to earn 3-2 win over the Golden Knights
Montreal Canadiens right wing Cole Caufield, front right, scores against Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill (33) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)
Sceptres, Charge general managers roll the dice in early-season PWHL trade
Jocelyne Larocque speaks to media following practice during the Professional Women's Hockey League’s training camp in Toronto, Friday, Nov., 17, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
After his historic year, Scottie Scheffler has a tough act to follow
Scottie Scheffler, left, of the United States, and Tiger Woods, right, pose with the championship trophy after the final round of the Hero World Challenge PGA Tour at the Albany Golf Club in New Providence, Bahamas, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
Kampf, Lorentz and Tavares score for Maple Leafs in 3-1 win over Islanders
Toronto Maple Leafs forward David Kampf (left) is congratulated by teammates after scoring the Leafs' opening goal as New York Islanders forward Brock Nelson skates past during first-period NHL action in Toronto on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Resting running back Saquon Barkley is a tougher decision than it seems for Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) runs the ball against the Dallas Cowboys during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Nick Kyrgios proves his match fitness in a losing cause despite not having played for 18 months
BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 31: Nick Kyrgios of Australia plays a forehand in his match against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard of France during day three of the 2025 Brisbane International at Pat Rafter Arena on December 31, 2024 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)
Barcelona blocked by Spanish league from registering Dani Olmo for the rest of the season
Barcelona's Dani Olmo, controls the ball during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid at the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort)
Homan, Bottcher remain undefeated at Canadian mixed doubles curling trials
Rachel Homan and playing partner Brendan Bottcher compete against Jessica Zheng and Victor Pietrangelo during draw 5 action against at the Canadian mixed doubles curling trials in Liverpool, N.S. on Tuesday, Dec.31, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michael Burns Photo
Pro Picks: Lions will beat the Vikings in showdown for the NFC’s No. 1 seed
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell answers questions after an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Monday, Dec. 30, 2024, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)
Montreal Alouettes sign running back Walter Fletcher to two-year extension
Montreal Alouettes running back Walter Fletcher (25) evades a tackle by Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive back Jake Kelly (16) during CFL football action in Montreal on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024.The Alouettes have signed Fletcher to a two-year contract extension, the CFL club announced Tuesday.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Trump ‘serious threat’ to Canadian prosperity, business and foreign affairs leaders say
President-elect Donald Trump delivering a speech Dec. 22.
Editorial Cartoons for January, 2025
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Editorial cartoon by David Parkins published Jan. 31, 2025. INTELLIGENCE MIGHT BE INHIBITING! I DON'T NEED NO STINKING SECURITY CLEARANCE
BMW, Yamaha Motor back U.S. rare earths startup Phoenix Tailings
FILE PHOTO The logo of Yamaha Motor Co. is pictured at the 45th Tokyo Motor Show in Tokyo, Japan October 25, 2017. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo
South Korean adoptees, families rocked by fraud allegations after documentary exposes ‘baby pipeline’
Chung Ick-Joong, the president of the National Center for the Rights of the Child, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Dec. 24 2024. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
Proroguing Parliament to avoid a confidence vote was an iffy idea in 2008. It’s a terrible one in 2025.
Andrew Coyne
Surfing sea otter clambers onto board in B.C., prompting warning
Surfers are shown near a sea otter off the waters of Sooke, B.C., in this handout image on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Doug Clement Photography *MANDATORY CREDIT *
Number of Canadian widows in early retirement years declining
Old man and woman write a testament. Senior couple draw a will. Retirement estate planning, property transferring of pet, house, car and money. Isolated vector illustration in cartoon style
Holiday greetings from hospice
The Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association aims to make hospice palliative care available to everyone in the country.
Oliver is B.C.’s most popular name in 2024, as century of data show names come and go
Oliver was the most popular name for babies in British Columbia in 2024, taking over from Noah, but both still have a long way to go to catch up with the most popular name of the past 100 years. Children's animal puppets are seen at a daycare facility in Langley, B.C., on Tuesday, May 29, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Netflix averages more than 30 million viewers globally for NFL Christmas Day doubleheader
Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry, left, and quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) are interviewed by Netflix reporter Jamie Erdahl after an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Fire engulfs popular Telegraph Cove boardwalk on Vancouver Island
Fire crews on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, are warning residents to stay away from the community of Telegraph Cove after a major fire broke out in the area Tuesday morning. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Port McNeill Fire Rescue **MANDATORY CREDIT**
What’s changing for personal finance in 2025, from capital gains to tax brackets
Canada's financial intelligence agency says it has imposed an administrative penalty of $2.46 million against Exchange Bank of Canada for non-compliance with money laundering rules. Bank towers are shown from Bay Street in Toronto's financial district, on Wednesday, June 16, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrien Veczan
Canada’s politicians must learn to respect entrepreneurs and their capital
A street light on Bay Street in Canada's financial district is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Victim in Calgary double homicide identified by school division as elementary teacher
Police vehicles at Calgary Police Service headquarters in Calgary on April 9, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Quebec Liberals join growing number of MPs calling for Justin Trudeau to resign
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is pictured through glass as he speaks with members of his caucus in Ottawa on Dec. 16.
Panama celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Panama Canal handover as Trump wants to take it back
FILE - A cargo ship traverses the Agua Clara Locks of the Panama Canal in Colon, Panama, Sept. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)
I found a fresh tree on the curb and didn’t have the heart to leave it
Popular online retailers such as Shein, Temu could be affected as Mexico unveils new tariffs
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Shein and Temu logos are seen in this illustration taken August 22, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo
Boeing on track to be 2024’s biggest loser in Dow Jones Index
Boeing 737 MAX aircraft are assembled at the company’s plant in Renton, Washington, U.S. June 25, 2024.
How to catch the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of 2025
This 1825 etching provided by the Library of Congress shows an astronomical chart depicting Bootes the Ploughman holding a spear, a sickle, and two dogs, Asterion and Chara, on leashes, a quadrant, and the hair of Berenice forming the constellations. (Sidney Hall/Library of Congress via AP)
Rare cougar sighting reported in urban Vancouver, far from wilderness
A wild cougar runs away before it was chased down and eventually trapped and tranquilized in the community of James Bay in Victoria, B.C., Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
Bitcoin more than doubles in 2024 on spot ETF approval, Trump euphoria
FILE PHOTO: Representation of the bitcoin cryptocurrency and a price chart are seen in this illustration taken October 24, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Saskatchewan United Party leader Jon Hromek steps down months after election loss
Saskatchewan United Party Leader Jon Hromek speaks at a news conference to kick off his election campaign in Regina, on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024 He has announced he's resigning as party leader.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeremy Simes
Wrestling Canada failed to protect its safe sport officer from harassment, arbitrator finds
FILE PHOTO: World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) former president, Dick Pound, who heads the commission into corruption and doping in athletics, gestures at a news conference in Unterschleissheim near Munich, Germany, January 14, 2016. Corruption within the world athletics body IAAF was not a result of renegade individuals' actions but was embedded in the organisation, the head of an independent commission on doping in athletics will say in his report on Thursday, according to the media. REUTERS/Michael Dalder/File Photo
Second attempt to free ship stranded in St. Lawrence River set for Sunday
A second attempt to free a ship stuck in the St. Lawrence River northeast of Montreal won't take place until Sunday. A tugboat tries to release the MV Maccoa after it ran aground in the St. Lawrence River in Vercheres, Que., Friday, Dec. 27, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Governor-General Mary Simon’s New Year’s address urges Canadians to prioritize their health
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is urging Canadians to treat their mental health with the same care as their physical health as they prepare for the year ahead. Simon speaks during a ceremony on Truth and Reconciliation Day, in Ottawa, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick Gov.
Canadian tennis player Gabriela Dabrowski says she played through 2024 after breast cancer diagnosis
FILE - Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski plays a shot next to New Zealand's Erin Routliffe during their women's doubles match against Taylor Townsend of the U.S. and Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic in the final of the WTA finals at King Saud University Indoor Arena, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. (AP Photo, File)
Europe’s Russian gas era comes to an end as Ukraine transit stops
This picture taken on September 2, 2014 shows equipment from the border release and compressor station of the gas pipeline from Ukraine in Veke Kapusany, eastern Slovakia. (Photo by TOMAS BENEDIKOVIC / AFP) (Photo by TOMAS BENEDIKOVIC/AFP via Getty Images)
Thousands march in Bangladesh calling for prosecution of ousted prime minister
Participants, mostly students, shout slogans during "March for Unity" organized by The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement at the Central Shaheed Minar, a national monument, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)
Court sides with state over Pennsylvania county’s handling of voting machines after 2020 election
FILE - Thomas Breth, front, a lawyer for Fulton County, Pa., stands with other county officials and explains that the state Supreme Court had just put their voting machine inspection on hold before it started in McConnellsburg, Pa., Friday, Jan. 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Marc Levy, File)
Bullish on Baker Hughes Co.
Monica Rizk
Recovering Netanyahu gets up from hospital to rally support for Israel budget
FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a ceremony for military combat officers at an army base near Mitzpe Ramon, Israel, October 31, 2024. REUTERS/Amir Cohen/File Photo
Nigerian regulator says oil licence applicants must prove low carbon emissions
Gas flares from an oil terminal in Niger Delta near the village of Ogboinbiri, Nigeria, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
Author Stephen King’s rock radio station won’t go silent after all
FILE - Stephen King attends the premiere of "The Life of Chuck" during the Toronto International Film Festival on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
As we ring in the new year, let us give thanks to the deep state
Kevin Quigley is the scholarly director of the MacEachen Institute for Public Policy and Governance at Dalhousie University, and co-author of Seized by Uncertainty: The Markets, Media and Special Interests That Shaped Canada’s Response to COVID-19.
Woman burned to death in New York subway is identified as 57-year-old from New Jersey
Police officers patrol the F train platform at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue Station, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
U.S. sanctions Russian judge over role in detention of human-rights activist Alexei Gorinov, who protested Ukraine war
Imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Gorinov stands in a cage at the court holding a banner saying "Stop killing, stop the war" in Russian, as his second trial for criticising Russia's actions in Ukraine swiftly nears its conclusion in Vladimir, Russia, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Dmitry Serebryakov)
B.C. kicks off 2025 with new rules, including a 20 per cent home-flipping tax
A 20 per cent home-flipping tax tops the list of a number of new regulations coming into effect in British Columbia starting Jan. 1. A for sale sign is pictured in Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, June, 12, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS Jonathan Hayward
Nova Scotia judge loses in court again over COVID-19 vaccination status policy
Judge Rickcola Brinton is shown in an undated handout image provided by Nova Scotia Judiciary. A Nova Scotia provincial court judge has lost her bid for a judicial review after her complaint against the court’s former top judge was dismissed in October 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Nova Scotia Judiciary **MANDATORY CREDIT **
U.S. Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin loses bid to reject 9/11 plea deals
FILE - US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin makes a speech at Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Oct. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)
Maersk urges customers to pick up cargo before potential strike at U.S. ports
A view of the container vessel 'A.P. Moller' as the global container shipping firm A.P. Moller-Maersk officially launches the dual-fuelled methanol container vessel as part of her maiden voyage from Asia to Europe, in Singapore, Nov. 28, 2024.
Noah and Charlotte top baby names in New Brunswick for 2024
Popular baby names from last year maintained their positions in New Brunswick in 2024, with Noah and Charlotte retaining the top spots. Children's backpacks and shoes are seen at a daycare facility in Langley, B.C. on May 29, 2018.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
U.S. imposes sanctions on entities in Iran and Russia over election interference
FILE- The U.S. Treasury Department building at dusk in Washington, June 6, 2019. U.S. government officials on Wednesday started cracking down on the co-founders of the virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash, just days after a federal judge decided that the government had the authority to sanction them. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Berlin police say they have detained a man who attacked two people with a knife
Police officers stand at a cordoned-off area in front of a supermarket in Berlin-Charlottenburg after an incident, in Berlin, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. (Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa via AP)
Contra Guys: Here’s how our 2024 stock picks performed
A street light on Bay Street in Canada's financial district is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, March 18, 2020.
Softchoice, which listed on TSX amid pandemic boom, to go private in $1.8-billion deal
TORONTO: May 3, 2011 -- The interior staircase in the open office space at Softchoice in Toronto. Photo by Della Rollins for the Globe and Mail.
Canadian telecom companies had a very bad year. Will 2025 be any better?
Bell Canada signage is pictured in Ottawa on Wednesday Sept. 7, 2022. Bell Media has withdrawn its legal attempt to prevent Warner Bros. Discovery content from airing under Rogers Communications Inc., which will assume the Canadian broadcasting rights starting in January.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Belgian runner Hilde Dosogne ran a marathon a day in 2024. Now she has a world record within her grasp
Belgian ultra runner Hilde Dosogne, center, is cheered on as she crosses the finish line during her 366th consecutive marathon in Ghent, Belgium, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
Arash Missaghi evaded responsibility for failed cleanup at abandoned Ontario factory site
Snow covers the site of the old sawmill site in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario on December 17, 2024.
Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort is a magnet for those seeking influence
FILE - President-elect Donald Trump arrives for a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Dec. 16, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
Vancouver’s Bench Accounting to be acquired by California-based HR tech company
The downtown Vancouver skyline is seen at sunset, as houses line a hillside in Burnaby, B.C., on Saturday, April 17, 2021. Data from Metro Vancouver show the queue for social housing in the region has spiked in the past year, with 18,865 households on the wait-list, mostly seniors and families. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
France reports bird flu on two poultry farms, losing disease-free status
FILE PHOTO: Test tubes labelled "Bird Flu" and a piece of paper in the colours of the French national flag are seen in this picture illustration, January 14, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
China factory activity grows more slowly, services and construction recover, survey shows
An employee works on parts in a manufacturing company in Hangzhou, eastern China's Zhejiang province on December 31, 2024. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)
Oil prices post 3% annual decline, slipping for second year in a row
FILE PHOTO: A pumpjack operates at the Vermilion Energy site in Trigueres, France, June 14, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File photo
Excavator crashes into bank, ATM and cash removed, Toronto police say
Toronto police say a man is dead and another was seriously injured after reports of a shooting and stabbing in the city’s west end last night. A Toronto Police Service logo patch is shown in Toronto, on Sept. 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Yemen will continue to defend itself, Houthis say after U.S. strikes
Smoke rises after U.S. strikes in Sanaa, Yemen, December 31, 2024. REUTERS/Adel al-Khadher
Transgender trailblazer Sarah McBride heads to her debut in U.S. Congress, hoping for a touch of grace
U.S.-Rep.-elect Sarah McBride, D-Del., hugs Delaware State Democrat Senator Laura Sturgeon from District 4 on the Senate floor during a special session, McBride's last day as a Delaware state senator, at the Delaware Legislative Hall in Dover, Del., Monday, Dec. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
B.C. Insider: New year, same lumber dispute
A lumber yard is seen near Vancouver, B.C., on July 6, 2022. Photo: Jennifer Gauthier
Machetes and other bladed instruments face new rules in Manitoba
The sculpture titled "The Golden Boy" tops the exterior of the Manitoba Legislature is seen in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. New rules governing the sales of machetes and other long-blade weapons in Manitoba come into effect today. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Moldovans fear looming energy shortage as Russia halts gas supplies
FILE - Men stand next to pipelines of the national natural gas distribution network outside Ungheni, Moldova, March 4, 2015. (AP Photo/Aurel Obreja, File)
Quebec heritage site, former home of renowned artist on Island of Montreal, destroyed by fire
Workers install safety fencing around Maison-Charles-Daudelin following a fire that destroyed the heritage house in the Montreal suburb of Kirkland, Monday, Dec. 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Airport executive hopes energy deal with Quebec will help lower flight costs for Labradorians
An Air Borealis twin otter is seen on the landing strip in Nain, in northern Labrador, on May 12, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sarah Smellie
A 10-point checklist for your finances as the new year begins
Nancy Woods
France says it carried out missile strikes against Islamic State sites in Syria last weekend
FILE PHOTO: French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu attends a joint press statement after talks about strengthening security and defence in Europe, at Ministry of Defence in Berlin, Germany November 25, 2024. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt reach divorce settlement ending eight-year dispute
(FILES) US actress and special UN envoy Angelina Jolie (L) and her husband US actor Brad Pitt arrive on the fourth day of the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict in London on June 13, 2014. Famed actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie signed off on a divorce settlement on December 30, 2024, according to People Magazine, marking a turning point in the eight-year legal saga. (Photo by CARL COURT / AFP) (Photo by CARL COURT/AFP via Getty Images)
UN Human Rights Office report accuses Israel of destroying Gaza health care
FILE PHOTO: A bed is damaged inside Kamal Adwan hospital, during the ongoing Israeli military operation, amid Israel-Hamas conflict, in Beit Lahiya, in the northern Gaza Strip, December 18, 2024. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
U.S., Boeing investigators examine the site of deadly South Korean plane crash
Experts from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and joint investigation team between the U.S. and South Korea check the site of a plane crash at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. (Son Hyung-joo/Yonhap via AP)
Access to medication is increasingly being dictated by preferred pharmacy networks
Grace Parker Palidwor, who lives with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, has been forced to receive the drug she takes for her arthritis through the mail, as opposed to her local pharmacist. Photographed at her home in Surrey, B.C. on December 16, 2024. (Jennifer Gauthier/The Globe and Mail)
Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine hits multiple targets, including Kyiv
Ivanna, warms her dog in front of a destroyed burning car after a recent Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Alex Babenko)
Nearly all of Puerto Rico is without power on New Year’s Eve
A car navigates through an intersection without stop lights in San Juan, Puerto Rico after a major power outage hit the island on December 31, 2024. (Photo by Ricardo ARDUENGO / AFP) (Photo by RICARDO ARDUENGO/AFP via Getty Images)
Independent record labels like the one that launched Adele are under pressure, coalition says
(FILES) English singer-songwriter Adele poses with the award for Best Pop Solo Performance for "Easy on Me" in the press room during the 65th Annual Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 5, 2023. A Brazilian judge has ordered a song by British pop superstar Adele, "Million Years Ago", be pulled globally -- including on streaming services -- over an ongoing plagiarism claim by a Brazilian composer. (Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)
Israel’s land grab in Syria isn’t justified
Hussein Ibish is a senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington.
World welcomes 2025 with light shows, embraces and ice plunges
Two boys play football in front of a billboard welcoming the New Year 2025 in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam on Tuesday, Dec.31, 2024. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)
New data centre will be one of Canada’s most powerful
eStruxture’s AI-capable data centres require much more power than most existing data centres.
If I resign, can I be denied a scheduled bonus?
In these eight countries, life got a little brighter in 2024
Having a ‘digital twin’ to boost athletic performance is closer to becoming reality than you may think
US distance runner Des Linden greets fans after crossing the finish line during the 128th Boston Marathon on April 15, 2024, in Boston, Massachusetts. The marathon includes around 30,000 athletes from 129 countries running the 26.2 miles from Hopkinton to Boston, Massachusetts. The event is the world's oldest annually run marathon. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP) (Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images)
Victoria resident maps his daily routine to prove to city staff his primary residence should qualify for short-term rental
Brian Jacobsen is not most people. On Nov. 1, staff turned down his bid for a short-term rental licence after a bylaw inspector concluded that his one-bedroom downtown unit was not his primary residence and thus did not comply with B.C.’s rules for short-term rentals, with no explanation given. So Mr. Jacobsen, a tech salesperson, gathered more documents as he prepared an appeal. Then he created a website (WheresBrian.ca) to begin uploading a daily Google map of his mundane meanderings with his Boston terrier Kobe.
A river treaty that will replenish the U.S.-Canada relationship
Top officials in both Canada and the United States are pushing for the need to finalize the Columbia River Treaty to manage water flowing between the two countries before the administration change in America. Water spills over the Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River, which runs along the Washington and Oregon state line, on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Jessie Wardarski
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
An Nvidia Blackwell GPU is displayed at COMPUTEX in Taipei, Taiwan June 4, 2024
Planning a quiet night in? Here’s what to watch on TV to ring in the new year
Chris Wilson, Aba Amuquandoh, Stacey McGunnigle, Mark Critch and Trent McClellan in 22 MINUTES NYE PREGAME SPECIAL December 31 on CBC.
How Edmonton’s Kluane Mountaineering became a cult favourite in outerwear
Dylan Lynch at his store Kluane Mountaineering, where they have been making custom made high quality parkas and sleeping bags since 1971, in Edmonton, Alberta on Friday, December 6, 2024. Lynch took over the company in March 2023, and his products have since caught the eye of menswear influencers. Amber Bracken for The Globe and Mail
Hong Kong was once built on oysters. Now, conservationists are working to bring them back
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